Ace Football previews the Serie A round 10 match between Udinese and Roma and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Roma come to Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli for the Serie A match on Saturday, Udinese will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
While Roma are now third in the Serie A table after collecting 21 points in nine rounds, Udinese trail them on five points. This leaves them as number 17 in the table after nine rounds played.
Team form: Udinese vs Roma
Udinese Form
In their last three matches, Udinese lost 0-3 against Lecce, 0-2 against AC Milan and drew 0-0 with Parma Calcio 1913. Udinese are without a win in their last six Serie A matches on home soil, which produced a record of one draws and five defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored two goals.
Roma Form
Roma are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Slovan Bratislava by 4-0. This was followed by a 3-3 with SSC Napoli and a 4-2 win against Cagliari. Roma claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Serie A, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in 14 goals, whilst conceding five.
Betting facts for Udinese and Roma
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Udinese and Roma. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 14 Udinese home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Udinese home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Udinese have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Udinese have lost the last 3 home matches in a row in the Serie A while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 12 of the last 14 Udinese matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Roma matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Roma have won 5 of the last 7 away matches in the Serie A while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Roma matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Roma have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Roma away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Udinese vs Roma
Look no further than Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Udinese in the Serie A, while Donyell Malen managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Roma in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
Udinese won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli. They drew two and lost four as well, while Roma won three of their last 10 games away. They drew five and lost two. Roma are on a serious roll of now 16 matches without defeat. Roma did not lose any of their last 7 matches away from home.
Both teams to score
Udinese scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Roma scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Udinese have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Roma should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Udinese only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Roma claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Udinese have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Roma.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Udinese’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Roma, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.3 times goals per game themselves.
